The NORDCARE study is based on the international NORDCARE survey and investigates the working conditions of the long-term care (LTC) workforce in the home care and residential care sector in three regions (Vienna, Upper Austria, Salzburg) in Austria.
This policy brief is an attempt to respond to current challenges of social welfare systems in the context of population ageing and technological innovation. It defines Ageing 4.0 as a concept and provides a rationale for such a new policy framework.
This policy brief is based on the results of the NORDCARE survey in Austria. This study investigated the working conditions of the long-term care (LTC) workforce in the home care and residential care sector in three regions in Austria (Vienna, Upper Austria, Salzburg).
